Repairs Estimator

3 days ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full time
Objective: Responsible for estimating the cost inputs (labour, materials, consumables, sundry) for HME capital and repair projects, with specific focus on the Repair department requirements.

Operations:
  • Utilize technical drawings, specifications, and other relevant information to accurately estimate cost of steel HME projects involving heavy manufacturing processes incl. cutting, bending, chamfering, boiler making, and welding.
  • Analyse steel material requirements based on project specifications, considering material type, thickness, quantity.
  • Conduct detailed cost analysis for labour, materials, equipment & overheads to determine project costs accurately.
  • Prepare comprehensive / competitive scope of work documents for projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with client requirements and Company standards.
  • Identify and assess potential risks / uncertainties associated with project estimates, proposing appropriate risk mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for materials and services, negotiating favourable terms and conditions to optimize project costs.
  • Facilitate and document kick-off meetings and close-off meetings for all repair projects.
  • Maintain accurate and organized documentation of estimates, including cost breakdowns, assumptions, and supporting data.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve estimating processes and methodologies to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and competitiveness.

General:
  • Update PMO with status reports on quoting.
  • Work closely with the Commercial department regarding all related aspects.
  • Undertake site / factory visits to ascertain a deeper understanding of project / steel HME scopes of work.
  • Any other supplementary task or duty that is reasonably necessary to carry out the main function or duty of the job.

Education & Training:
  • NQF Level 5 in a related field (Operations / Engineering) advantageous
  • Qualified artisan (Boilermaking / welding) training or work in a suitable past position advantageous

Knowledge & Experience:
  • Minimum Experience Indicator: > 5 years experience in a similar position.
  • Piece part creation knowledge, exposure and experience | Experience with Q&T steel structures in a HME mining sphere.
  • Fabrication methods and input knowledge, exposure and experience (FCAW, boilermaking, fettling, machining, etc).
  • ISO & OSHAS systems knowledge, exposure and experience | Project management insights.

Skills & Abilities:
  • Negotiation & explanation skills
  • Ability to work on own initiative & time management
  • Knowledge of technical drawing interpretation
  • Be able to see context across units & systems
  • Demonstrate operational initiative & acumen
  • Knowledge of Microsoft packages & PC strong
  • Physically fit & able to walk around for long periods
  • Can interact effectively with a diverse population
  • Able to work collaboratively in a team setting
  • Converting fabrication needs into human efforts

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